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2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election
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2015 UK local government election
April 2015
April 2015
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The 2015 Telford and Wrekin Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Telford and Wrekin Council in England.http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums Upcoming elections & referendums 5 April 2015 The Electoral Commission https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums 15 March 2015 live It was held on the same day as other local elections and the UK General Election 2015.
Election result
The Labour Party lost overall control, but remained the largest party on the council. Telford and Wrekin Election Result 2015
Labour Party (UK) 27 0 -6 -6 50.0 32.1 26,603
Conservative Party (UK) 23 7 -1 +6 43.0 37.1 30,730
Liberal Democrats (UK) 3 0 0 0 5.0 3.2 2,667
Independent (politician) 1 1 -1 0 2.0 5.8 4,815
Ward results
Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).
Adamston & Bratton
Adamston & Brattonhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2983/admaston_and_bratton.pdf Admaston and Bratton Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Terry Kiernan *
822
50.3
Labour Party (UK)
Cindy Mason-Morris
310
19.0
UK Independence Party
Adrian Williams
305
18.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Josh Tomlinson
198
12.1
512
31.3
1,642
73.07
2,247
Conservative Party (UK)
Apley Castle
Apley Castlehttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2984/apley_castle.pdf Apley Castle Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Karen Tracy Blundell *
714
40.2
–12.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Tony Bentley
494
27.8
–2.6
Labour Party (UK)
Faith Margaret Sloan
353
19.9
+2.5
UK Independence Party
Andrew Benion
315
17.7
N/A
220
12.4
1,795
73.11
+21.70
2,455
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Arleston
Arlestonhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2985/arleston.pdf Arleston Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Angela Diane McClements *
729
55.1
–13.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorothy Roberts
324
24.5
–7.2
UK Independence Party
Barry Olliver
271
20.5
N/A
405
30.6
–6.1
1,334
57.70
+16.44
2,312
Labour Party (UK)
Brookside
Brookside (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2986/brookside.pdf Brookside Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Arnold Richard Hugh England *
931
39.1
–7.4
Labour Party (UK)
Jackie Loveridge *
869
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Mike Wilson
660
27.7
–7.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Ishbel Anne Lapper
631
–
UK Independence Party
Lynda Hogger
591
24.8
+6.5
UK Independence Party
Stuart Parr
453
–
Green Party of England and Wales
Jacob Jerry Long
164
6.9
N/A
2,410
55.71
+21.96
4,326
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Church Aston & Lilleshall
Church Aston & Lilleshallhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2987/church_aston_and_lilleshall.pdf Church Aston and Lilleshall Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew John Eade *
1,306
73.2
–5.7
Green Party of England and Wales
Peter Robert Hawkins
250
14.0
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Derek Gorse
230
12.9
–8.2
1,056
59.2
+1.5
1,806
76.11
+22.23
2,373
Conservative Party (UK)
College
Collegehttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2988/college.pdf College Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Lee Daniel Carter
665
43.2
+6.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Sherrel Fikeis
474
30.8
+1.0
Independent politician
Pat McCarthy
396
25.7
–7.3
191
12.4
+8.2
1,569
66.54
+17.22
2,358
Labour Party (UK)
Dawley & Aqueduct
Dawley & Aqueduct (3 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2989/dawley_and_aqueduct.pdf Dawley and Aqueduct Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Jane Ann Pinter
1,820
43.1
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew John Burford
1,630
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Steve Barnes
1,609
38.1
Labour Party (UK)
Charlie Tranter
1,492
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Stefan Heighway
1,232
–
UK Independence Party
Adam Edwards
1,168
27.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Greg Sinclair
1,099
–
4,269
60.43
7,064
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Donnington
Donnington (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2990/donnington.pdf Donnington Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Elizabeth Ann Clare *
951
37.3
–24.2
Labour Party (UK)
Clive Neil Mason *
868
–
UK Independence Party
Callam Delaney
834
32.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Martyn Benjamin Edwards
797
31.3
+3.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Andy Chaplin
679
–
Green Party of England and Wales
Joanna Summers
245
9.6
N/A
2,561
52.99
+18.36
4,833
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Dothill
Dothillhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2991/dothill.pdf Dothill Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Karen Lesley Tomlinson *
453
29.4
–12.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Emma Thomas
427
27.7
–4.2
UK Independence Party
Denis Allen
363
23.6
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Simon Malpass
296
19.2
–7.5
26
1.7
–7.8
1,557
70.58
+20.53
2,206
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Edgmond & Ercall Magna
Edgmond & Ercall Magna (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2995/edgmond_and_ercall_magna.pdf Edgmond and Ercall Magna Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Peter Burrell *
1,882
53.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Bentley *
1,774
–
UK Independence Party
Jill Seymour
830
23.8
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Gillian Lord
695
19.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Ian Christopher Turner
472
13.5
3,519
76.10
4,624
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Ercall
Ercallhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2996/ercall.pdf Ercall Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Miles Bewick Hosken *
936
54.5
–7.6
Labour Party (UK)
Ralph Edward Perkins
493
28.7
–9.2
UK Independence Party
Tim Wills
316
18.4
N/A
443
25.8
+1.5
1,763
75.02
+19.21
2,350
Conservative Party (UK)
Hadley & Leegomery
Hadley & Leegomery (3 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2997/hadley_and_leegomery.pdf Hadley and Leegomery Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Leon Albert Murray *
1,971
50.6
+1.6
Labour Party (UK)
Malcolm John Smith *
1,872
–
Labour Party (UK)
Rob Sloan *
1,695
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Phil Morris-Jones
1,266
32.5
–1.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Sylvia Hall
1,194
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Edward Charles Hugh Thomas
1,010
–
Green Party of England and Wales
Susan Taylor
611
15.7
N/A
3,963
56.27
+20.05
7,043
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Haygate
Haygatehttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2998/haygate.pdf Haygate Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Graham Henry Cook
572
39.8
–16.4
Conservative Party (UK)
John Robert Alvey
562
39.1
–4.7
UK Independence Party
Patrick Smith
226
15.7
N/A
Independent politician
Kevin John Tanner
76
5.3
N/A
10
0.7
–11.7
1,452
60.47
+17.18
2,401
Labour Party (UK)
Horsehay & Lightmoor
Horsehay & Lightmoor (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2999/horsehay_and_lightmoor.pdf Horsehay and Lightmoor Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Elizabeth Jayne Greenaway *
1,280
46.2
+2.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Clive Paul Richard Mollett *
950
–
Labour Party (UK)
Mike Phillips
722
26.0
–15.3
Labour Party (UK)
Cathy Salter
661
–
UK Independence Party
Angela Roberts
534
19.3
N/A
UK Independence Party
Peter Roberts
498
–
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Martyn John Jobe
221
8.0
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Lee Jonathan Proudfoot
193
7.0
N/A
Libertarian Party (UK)
Simon John Walmsley
45
1.6
N/A
2,787
67.30
+25.72
4,141
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Ironbridge
Ironbridgehttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3000/ironbridge.pdf Ironbridge Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Nic Lowery
675
38.0
Labour Party (UK)
Ken Stringer
610
34.3
UK Independence Party
Richard Buckworth-Herne-Soame
281
15.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Catherine Edwards
210
11.8
65
3.7
1,803
71.80
2,511
Conservative Party (UK)
Ketley & Oakengates
Ketley & Oakengates (3 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3001/ketley_and_overdale.pdf Ketley and Oakengates Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Joy Annice Francis
1,463
35.9
+0.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Boylan
1,321
–
Conservative Party (UK)
John Ashford
1,306
–
Labour Party (UK)
Amrik Singh Jhawar *
1,202
29.5
–21.8
Labour Party (UK)
Ranbir Kaur Sahota
1,149
–
Labour Party (UK)
Derek Robert William White *
1,103
–
UK Independence Party
Bill Gilmour
959
23.5
N/A
UK Independence Party
Andy Morris
824
–
Green Party of England and Wales
Nathan John Parton
448
11.0
N/A
4,137
58.71
+17.85
7,047
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Madeley & Sutton Hill
Madeley & Sutton Hill (3 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3002/madeley_and_sutton_hill.pdf Madeley and Sutton Hill Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Dave Wright
1,667
36.2
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Robert Watling *
1,638
35.5
Labour Party (UK)
Janice Jones
1,551
–
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Arthur Mackenzie *
1,504
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Graham Hossell
1,408
–
UK Independence Party
Avon Horden
1,240
26.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Rodney Stephen Pitt
969
–
Independent politician
Gillian Mary Green *
891
19.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Thomas David Keane
516
11.2
4,629
61.14
7,571
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Malinslee & Dawley Bank
Malinslee & Dawley Bank (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3003/malinslee_and_dawley_bank.pdf Malinslee and Dawley Bank Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Shaun Davies*
1,231
35.5
Labour Party (UK)
Kuldip Sahota*
1,152
–
UK Independence Party Richard Choudhary 569 24.0
UK Independence Party Jodie Walton 540 –
Conservative Party (UK) Ron Wood 442 18.6
Conservative Party (UK) Pauline Hossell 419 –
2,394 54.77
4,371
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Muxton
Muxton (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3004/muxton.pdf Muxton Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Nigel Arthur Dumore *
2,096
62.2
+9.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Adrian Lawrence *
2,047
–
Labour Party (UK)
James Edward Lavery
1,056
31.3
–
Labour Party (UK)
Raj Mehta
928
–
3,442
67.45
+25.47
5,103
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Newport North & West
Newport North & West (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3005/newport_north_and_west.pdf Newport North and West Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Independent politician
Peter John Scott
1,268
39.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Tim Nelson
1,236
38.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Roy Geoffrey Charles Scammell *
1,080
–
Labour Party (UK)
Phil Norton
613
19.3
UK Independence Party
Warwick McKenzie
600
18.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sallyann Wiggin
477
15.0
3,199
72.31
4,424
Independent politician
Conservative Party (UK)
Newport South & East
Newport South & East (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3006/newport_south_and_east.pdf Newport South and East Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric James Carter *
1,498
53.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Adrian Alma Meredith *
1,142
–
Labour Party (UK)
Dylan Harrison
609
21.5
Independent politician
Lyn Christine Fowler
556
19.7
UK Independence Party
Christina McKenzie
528
18.7
Independent politician
Tim Pryce
469
16.6
2,859
71.42
4,003
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Oakengates & Ketley Bank
Oakengates & Ketley Bank (3 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3007/oakengates_and_ketley_bank.pdf Oakengates and Ketley Bank Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Hilda Rhodes *
1,455
39.6
Labour Party (UK)
Gilly Reynolds *
1,264
–
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Reynolds
1,196
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Kevin Stephens
1,087
29.6
UK Independence Party
Matthew James Kingston
1,084
29.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Sally Noelle Jackson
1,037
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Scott
944
–
Independent politician
Steve Reece
513
14.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Katherine Mary McGlashan Caddick
382
10.4
3,702
58.96
6,279
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Park
Parkhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3008/park.pdf Park Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Barry David Tillotson
588
39.0
+8.2
Labour Party (UK)
John Thompson *
506
33.6
+1.4
UK Independence Party
Mickey Baker
307
20.4
–0.2
Independent politician
Jason Lewis
104
6.9
N/A
82
5.4
N/A
1,528
69.20
+15.12
2,208
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Priorslee
Priorslee (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3009/priorslee.pdf Priorslee Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Fletcher *
1,919
58.7
+8.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Veronica Fletcher *
1,758
–
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Hywel Smith
781
23.9
–1.3
Independent politician
Roy Williams
670
20.5
–3.7
Labour Party (UK)
Malcolm Randle
542
–
Green Party of England and Wales
Amber Josephine Malekin Goneni
254
7.8
N/A
3,311
72.83
+24.59
4,546
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Shawbirch
Shawbirchhttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3010/shawbirch.pdf Shawbirch Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bill Tomlinson *
604
36.0
–15.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Lowe
514
30.6
+5.8
Labour Party (UK)
Stuart James Williams
299
17.8
–6.1
UK Independence Party
Chris Woolley
263
15.7
N/A
90
5.4
–21.1
1,689
72.37
+24.20
2,334
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St Georges
St Georges (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3011/st_georges.pdf St Georges Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Andrew Overton *
1,187
42.2
–20.7
Labour Party (UK)
John Charles Minor *
1,119
–
UK Independence Party
Thomas Hoof
958
34.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Phoebe Catherine Nancy Phillips
745
26.5
–10.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Malcolm Peter Round
579
–
2,853
61.33
+18.71
4,652
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
The Nedge
The Nedge (3 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3012/the_nedge.pdf The Nedge Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Nathan England *
1,582
39.2
–10.3
Labour Party (UK)
Chris Turley *
1,474
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Connor Ashlea Furnival
1,230 The Nedge tie Following a tie for the third seat in The Nedge ward, Connor Furnival was elected by the drawing of lots.
30.5
–3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Harvey James Unwin
1,230 The Nedge tie
–
Labour Party (UK)
Bill McClements *
1,226
–
UK Independence Party
Ray Knight
1,004
24.9
+8.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Marcus Maclean
992
–
Green Party of England and Wales
Graham Statham
403
10.0
N/A
Independent politician
Adrian Paul Watkin
341
8.4
N/A
4,058
58.68
+19.68
6,916
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Woodside
Woodside (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3013/woodside.pdf Woodside Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Rae Evans *
1,198
61.8
+6.9
Labour Party (UK)
Kevin Ronald Guy *
1,026
–
Conservative Party (UK)
Arianne Plumbly
625
32.2
–0.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Katie Woodland
614
–
2,016
46.65
+19.45
4,322
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Wrockwardine
Wrockwardinehttps://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3014/wrockwardine.pdf Wrockwardine Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Jacqui Seymour *
980
57.2
Labour Party (UK)
Joan Eva Gorse
393
22.9
UK Independence Party
Tony Fyfield
339
19.8
587
34.3
1,738
72.72
2,390
Conservative Party (UK)
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench
Wrockwardine Wood & Trench (2 seats)https://www.telford.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3015/wrockwardine_wood_and_trench.pdf Wrockwardine Wood & Trench Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Labour Party (UK)
Shirley Ann Withers Reynolds *
1,505
52.3
+11.1
Labour Party (UK)
Charles Frederick Smith *
1,438
–
Conservative Party (UK)
John Millington
1,126
39.2
+14.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Wright
806
–
2,958
64.10
+19.17
4,615
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Changes since 2015 Election
Since the 2015 election the overall control has adjusted due to a number of events, resulting in the Labour Party taking overall control.
Cllr Clive Mollet died triggering 2016 by-election. Resulting in the seat changing to Labour Party.
Cllr Connor Furnival switched from Conservative to Independent.
Cllr Kevin Guy switched Labour Party to Liberal Democrats.
Cllr Mark Boylan switched from Conservative to Labour Party.
By February 2019, the parties were in control of the following number of seats:
PartySeatsLabour28Conservative20Liberal Democrats4Independent2
References
General
https://telford.gov.uk/downloads/download/545/borough_election_results_2015 Telford and Wrekin Council 2015 election results Telford and Wrekin Council 20 April 2020
Specific
Telford and Wrekin
2015
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